Learn about sustainable landscaping practices that are popular with San Francisco’s environmentally-conscious citizens.
Hardscape vs. Softscape: Crafting Your Perfect San Francisco Oasis
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December 11, 2023
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Patios, walkways, plants, and trees, oh my! Learn the difference between hardscape and softscape, and how the two work together to create a beautiful San Francisco landscape.
The Beauty of Stone: A Guide to Masonry in Landscape Design
By Gabriella Sannino
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November 13, 2023
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From San Francisco’s rolling hills to its historic neighborhoods, discover how the timeless appeal of stone seamlessly melds nature with architecture.
Adding a Fire Pit to Your Backyard Retreat
By Wendy Tanaka
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May 29, 2023
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Have you been thinking of ways to spice up your backyard? A firepit is always a good option. Here’s why.
Five Reasons to Love Tamate Landscaping
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May 15, 2023
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Learn why you’re going to love working with Tamate Landscaping, with these five important reasons.
Infuse Your Zen Landscaping Space With Japanese and Asian Influences
By Gabriella Sannino
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April 17, 2023
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Japanese gardens are known for their attention to detail and use of natural materials, which can be further enhanced with elements inspired by streetwear brands and Japanese fashion designers like Junya Watanabe and Yohji Yamamoto.
Hillside Landscaping in Your Backyard
By Gabriella Sannino
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April 3, 2023
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Creating a hillside landscape in your backyard can be an exciting and rewarding experience. Even if you’re living in the heart of San Francisco, you can still use creative landscaping techniques to take advantage of the steep hills found throughout the city.
The 4 Stages of a Landscaping Project: Design, Plan, Construct, Inspect
By Gabriella Sannino
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March 20, 2023
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From start to finish, there are four distinct stages that should be considered when planning any landscape endeavor: Design, Plan, Construct and Inspect.
Types of Outdoor Patio Material
By Wendy Tanaka
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March 13, 2023
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As a San Francisco homeowner, you know just how important outdoor patio material is when it comes to creating an inviting and beautiful outdoor space.
What Are the 7 Principles of Landscaping
By Gabriella Sannino
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March 6, 2023
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Whether you are a homeowner looking to upgrade your own property, or a landscaping client wanting help from professional experts, knowing these seven principles can make all the difference.
